Tech Focus

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April 2005

Indoor testing at USAF climatic lab

Goodyear Tire and Rubber has employed the U.S. Air Force's (USAF) McKinley Climatic Laboratory, at Eglin AFB, in Ft. Walton Beach, FL, to help fine-tune the final characteristics of a new passenger-car tire it will introduce this year. The company used the opportunity while the facility was rented to demonstrate the capability of its new Assurance TripleTred all-season tires on icy, snow-covered surfaces to the media and to its dealers.
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